State Audit Watch

Weaknesses Found in N.C. Medicaid Contracts

State Auditor Says Missing Language Can Lead to Excessive Costs
Jerry Ashworth
March 25, 2019 at 07:27:58 ET
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCHHS) said that they would add Medicaid contract language — if approved by the state’s legislature — to limit the amount of profit that local management entities-managed care organizations (LME-MCOs) can retain under the state’s Medicaid program, in response to a recent audit recommendation by the North Caro... Read More